Complete Story
08/09/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | August 9
News
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CDC: Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes
- CDC: Facility Poster—Enhanced Barrier Precautions Steps
- Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Medicare Dementia Care Model
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: A Qualitative Study of Nursing Home Staff Lived Experience With Advance Care Planning
- JAMDA: Use of Diabetes Medications Before and After a Heart Failure–Related Hospitalization Among Nursing Home Residents
- JAMDA: Built Environments and Frailty in Older Adults: The JAGES Longitudinal Study Using Mediation Analysis
- JAMDA: Effect and Process Evaluation of an Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance in Long-Term Care Facilities
- JAMDA: Differential Associations of 6 Adiposity Indices With Dementia in Older Adults: The MIND-China Study
- Pain and Associated Factors in Nursing Home Residents
- The Paradoxical Decline of Geriatric Medicine as a Profession
- Association between physicians' geriatric training and patterns of end-of-life care delivered to persons with dementia
Research Reports/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
- Mpox Prevention through Vaccination, August 15, 2023, 11:00 AM ET
- Supporting Communities with Opioids and Pain Management, August 17, 2023, 3:00 PM ET
- Elevate Eldercare: Enshrining Eldercare as a Civil and Human Right
News/News Analysis
- August-September 2023 Issue of Caring for the Ages, including a special section on sexual expression in PALTC
- New device identifies COVID cases with quick breath test
- Payment Perspectives: Dr. Steve Buslovich, Vice President – High-Needs VBC, PointClickCare
- ‘A Microcosm’: States Push Minimum Staffing Mandates on Nursing Homes in Pennsylvania, NY, as Providers Notified of Violations
- Major nurse-aide survey reveals top worries, ways to improve
- Older adults first in line for RSV vaccines, but will they roll up their sleeves?
- A Generous Gift for the Future of Aging
